The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1887-01-07
NEUROLOGY.

Jan. 81. B. LipplncOtt. the weil-known pub
Usher, died at Philadelphia.
Jan. g-Nahum Capen. LII. D., postmaster d
Boston under President Buchanan. and who be
gan the free delivery of letters, died in that city
Jan. 1O-Hon. benjamin Conley, ex- Governor Of
Georgia, died at his home in Atlanta, Ga.
Jan. 22-James r. Farley exUnited States
Senator. died at Jackson. Cal.
Jan. 24-JOseph c. Rankin. member Of Con
gress from the Fifth Wisconsin district, died al
Jan. a-Death Of ex-U. s. Senator David R
| Atchison ut Clinton County. Mo.
Jan. 3o-Neill s. Brown. Governor Of Tennes
see in 1913, and Minister to Russia in 1850, died
in Nashville.
Jan 3l-Benjamin r. Hitchcock. founder Of
the Palladium and the Courier and Journal. died
at New Haven. Conn: said to be the oldest
printer in the United States.
Feb. 2-General David Hunter, U. s. A. IRE
tired, died suddenly in Washington.
Feb. 9.Maior-Genera W. s. Hancock died Of
Governors Island. N. Y.
Feb. IN-John G. Thompson noted Demo
cratic politician died at Seattle, W. T.
Feb. l.-HOratiO Seymour, Ex-Governor OF
New York, died at the residence of his sister,
Mrs. Roscoe Conkling. at Utica. George c.
Bates a lawyer known from New York to San
Francisco. died at Denver, Col.
Feb I3-Dr. ID. b. Ewing, one OF the most
prominent ministers Of the Southern Presby.
terry. died at Pittsburgh. Pa.
Feb 1S-John B. Cough, for forty years the
leading orator on temperance in the world, died
al Frankfort. near Philadelphia. of paralysis.
Feb. 24-Henry N Walker. Of Detroit, first
president of the Associated Press, died in that
city.
Feb sj-Judge James L. Mitchell dropped
dead while addressing convention OF ex-mem-
bers Of the Iowa Legislature at Dies Mones.
Mar. S-Scnato- John r. Miller. of c ilifornia,
died at Washington c. Is. Meeker, for many
years genera! passenger agent of the New York
Central road. died 1t Schenectady. n. Y.
Mar. 9-JcroEie y. ChaiTce, :,rst United States
Senator from Colorado, died at Purdy's Station,
Mar. I5-Michael Hahn. Congressman from
the Second district OF louisiana and its first
Governor after the war. died at Washington. -.
William Irwin. formerly Governor OF California,
died at San Francesca.
Mar .3-Ansel ~. kellogg. president Of the
a. n. kellogg Newspaper Company and founder
of aux liary printing. died at Thomasyi!le Ga.
Apr. 1.-Thaddeus Fairbanks, the Vermont
scale inventor. died at St JOhnSbury, in his
niEeticth year.
Apr. l3-Dr. J. H. Arnctt. superintendent Of
the American Express Company. died 1T
Oneida community, near Utica, n. Y, died 1t
Niagara Falls.
Apr. si-Dea.h of the widow of Wendell Phil
lips 1T Boston.
Apr 26-Solomon L. Whitney, United States
District Judge for the Western district OF Mich
igan, died mt San Diego. Cal.
May 1-Bishop Charles Franklin Robertson,
of the Diocese of Missouri (Ep:scOpap, died in
St. Louis.
May iO-Death of David Fisher, probably at
the time of his death. in Cincinnati the oldest
Congressman living.
May al-Dr Dio Lewis. author and refornler,
died at SonkerS, y. Y.
Nay a-Fnneral OF stillman S. Davis, Past
Grand Chancellor OF :he World, knights OF Pyth-
las. occurred At Nashua, n. II.
june John Kelly, the noted "ammany lead
er. died in New York.
most prominent Baptist clergymen, died at Tar
rytown. n. Y.
June 15-Dea;h o: James S. Kirk, of Chicago,
the millionaire soaD-maker
June 1s-Eawin =. Whipple, the well-known
literary critic. died at Boston.
June a6-Judgc David Davis ex-issociate JUS
tice Of the United States Supreme Court, United
States Senator and virtually Vice President of
the United States. died ut Bloomington, H.,
leaving an estate of s2.HO.00.
July death Of George w. Porter, publisher
Of Baltimore Journal Of Commerce. IN that city.
-. Chief POundmaker. noted leader OF the
Indians of Northwest Territory, died.
July 1O-Henry X. Brown. who cast the first
bronze statue in this country, died ut New0ury,
NY.
July 2o-James F. Gordon. inventor OF agri-
cultural and printing machinery, died at
Rochester, N. Captain H c. Chester. res
cuer of the Hail Arctic Expedition, died ut
July 2s-Death Of William Hunter, Second As
sistant Secretary Of State, who had served in
that department for fifty-three years.
July 26-Death OF Hubert O. Thompson, leader
Of the county Democracy, in New York City,.
Charles +. COnant formerly Assistant Secre-
tary Of the Treasury. cied at Cambridge, Mass.
Aug. S-fTUi. w. Jones, FORMERLY CulteQ
States Minister To Annoy. China, died at Fuller
ton, Neb. Samuel J. Tilden, died suddenly at
GreystOne, near Yonkers, n Y. OF paralysis of
the heart. His will beIueathed ADO,OU for
the establishment OF public institutions.
August l1-Ex-GOvernor John w. Stephenson
died at COvingtOn, Ky.
August 1l-Rev. Moses A. Hopkins, Minister
Resident and Consul General from the United
States to Liberia. died at Sierra Leone.
August 1?-R- c. Stephenson. father Of railroad
ticket brokerage in the United States, died at
Pittsburgh. Pa.
August 11-Henry Reilly. editor Of first daily
paper OF Rochester, n. Y, died there.
August 19-Death of John Dougall. founder
and editor OF the New York Weekly Wfness. at
Flushing, L flames F. Lewis. first Chief
Justice Of Nevada, died at Fort Yuma.
August 21-ProfessOr C. E. Stowe, husband of
Harriet Beecher Stowe, died ut Hartford, Conn.
August 23-Amos Adams Lawrence. the phil
anthropist and identified with the settlement
and development Of Kansas, died at Nahant,
Mass.
August 29-Judge Rufus p SpAulding died at
his home. in Cleveland, o.
August 3-Bishop A. I. Drysdale, Episcopal
bishop-elect for Eastern Maryland, died At
Waukesha, Wis.
Sept 7-williah Baxter, cx.United States
Senator and Congressman. author OF famous
Baxter Temperance law. died ut Richmond, Ind.
Sept. 24ERt. Rev. ]. F. Shanahan, Bishop Of
the Roman Catholic Diocese OF Harrisburg, Po,
died At his residence in that ctr.